Event Details

 08.Sep.2012

All Blacks v Pumas

Westpac Stadium

7:35 pm

21-5 


Cruden keen for another chance

Aaron Cruden wanted a chance to redeem himself after Saturday night's Investec Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Wellington, and with news of Dan Carter's unavailability for Dunedin at the weekend Cruden will have his chance.
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Lessons learned from 'unique' Pumas

Returning All Blacks centre Conrad Smith said the 21-5 win over Argentina in Wellington on Saturday reminded him of last year's Rugby World Cup quarter-final but the lesson from it was the need for New Zealand to prepare well for future Tests against the Pumas.
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Hansen: Pumas proved their worth

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen said Argentina demonstrated why they were one of the best defensive sides in the world and their presence would be invaluable in the future of the Investec Rugby Championship.
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Quick NZ tries punish Argentina

Argentina paid dearly for a professional foul when the All Blacks ran in two tries in six minutes to seal their Investec Rugby Championship clash in Wellington 21–5 on Saturday.
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Nonu says Pumas deserve respect

Ma'a Nonu won't be falling into the trap of under-rating the Argentine backs in Saturday night's Investec Rugby Championship Test at Wellington Stadium.
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Vito aware of his chance at home

Victor Vito finds himself living evidence of the All Blacks legacy as he gets a chance to stake his claim for the blindside flanker's berth in the side's outing against Argentina in the Investec Rugby Championship Test in Wellington on Saturday.
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Read predicts fast-starting Pumas

All Blacks No.8 Kieran Read is expecting Argentina to make a fast start to Saturday's Investec Rugby Championship Test at Westpac Stadium in Wellington.
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Carter out of AllBlacks v Argentina Test

All Blacks first five-eighth Daniel Carter has been withdrawn from the team to play Argentina in the Investec Rugby Championship match at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, this weekend, with a calf strain.
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Preview:NZ v Argentina

Southern Hemisphere rugby's new faces from Argentina will provide a test of a different style for New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday but it will take an extraordinary effort to knock the home team off their hunt for the Investec Rugby Championship title.
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Pumas main goal is improvement

'Improvement' seems to be the buzz word for Argentina as they prepare for the challenge of facing the All Blacks in the Investec Rugby Championship this weekend.
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AllBlacks team to play Argentina named

The All Blacks team to play Argentina in the Investec Rugby Championship match at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, on Saturday 8 September has been named.
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New boys excite All Black forwards

The chance to lock horns with a less familiar opponent has brought some fresh excitement for All Blacks forwards Sam Whitelock and Liam Messam.
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Video and Audio


Comments from the players after Argentina (viewed 6009 times)

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All Blacks Captain's Run before the Argentina Test (viewed 5369 times)

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Ma'a & Izzy talk about Argentina (viewed 6539 times)

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Cruden talks about his call up to replace Carter (viewed 4250 times)

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